Smokeless Sugar
The Death of a Provincial Bureaucrat and the Construction of China’s National Economy
Distributed for University of British Columbia Press
Smokeless Sugar
The Death of a Provincial Bureaucrat and the Construction of China’s National Economy
Table of Contents
Introduction
1 The Formation of Agricultural Expertise: Feng Rui’s Education and Early Career
2 Public Service in Guangdong, 1931-36: Economic Nationalism and Provincial Planning
3 Rice and Revenue: Guangdong’s "Benefit Agriculture" Import Taxes
4 White Sugar: Global Business and Provincial Enterprises
5 Bitter Experiences with Sugarcane
6 Brokers, Smugglers, and the Official Sugar Monopoly, 1934-36
7 National Reunification and the Punishment of Feng Rui
8 Provincial Sugar Industry Programs, 1945-58
Conclusion: Shaping China’s Economic Nation on the Eve of War
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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